ぶんの – Vocabulary details

ぶんの

Expression

Suffix

1. -th (e.g. one fifth)

indicates a fraction, e.g. ５分の１ signifies one fifth

ぶ

んの

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

as if it were about oneself

４ぶんの３マイル歩あるいた。

I walked three-fourths of a mile.

その仕し事ごとの３ぶんの２が終おわっている。

Two thirds of the work is finished.

地ち球きゅうの表ひょう面めんの４ぶんの３は水みずです。

Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water.

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